Durham D1: Dawkins and Northeast go large
15.05.26, 20:54 Updated 15.05.26, 20:56
Fred Atkins
Was it dramatic? No. But we’ve all watched Kent on the wrong end of days like this in the last few years and it was a pleasure to see someone else under the pump for a change.
It was also a pleasure to watch the milestones tick by, with such frequency that after a while you became desensitised to them. A record second wicket partnership against Durham, a record partnership for any wicket against Durham … 50 for Dawkins, 100 for Dawkins, 150 for Dawkins. 50 for Northeast, 100 for Northeast...
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Fred Atkins Fred Atkins is a former Kent Messenger sports editor and has written several books, including The Spitfire Diaries, an account of Kent's 2021 season and Monty Panesar's "The Full Monty". He has followed KCCC since 1993 and has covered them for the ECB and Wisden since 2021.